Nicolas Bazire

Independent director. Chief Executive Officer of Groupe Arnault SAS

Nicolas Bazire, born on 13 July 1957, is a graduate of the French Naval Academy and Institut d’Études Politiques de Paris, and studied at École Nationale d’Administration.

Mr. Bazire was an auditor and then an auxiliary judge at the Cour des Comptes. In 1993, he became Chief of Staff and special assistant to Prime Minister Édouard Balladur. Managing Partner of Rothschild & Cie Banque from 1995 to 1999, Mr. Bazire was then appointed Chairman of the Partnership Board. He has served as Chief Executive Officer of Groupe Arnault SAS since 1999.

Expired during the last five years
Chairman of Société Financière Saint-Nivard SAS, Director of IPSOS S.A., Tajan S.A. and Go Invest S.A. (Belgium)
Member of the Supervisory Board of Lyparis SAS and of Rothschild et Cie Banque SCS